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== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
The Doctor and Martha arrive on the beautiful and peaceful earth colony of [[Harankast]]. Only the Doctor hears a buzzing sound in the distance while a local vagrant | The Doctor and Martha arrive on the beautiful and peaceful earth colony of [[Harankast]]. Only the Doctor hears a buzzing sound in the distance while a local vagrant introduces himself as Joseph Manver. Manver warns them of things not right, government conspiracies, young people disappearing and weird creatures. | ||
The Doctor and Martha's arrival was also seen by the native Ranfo, giant, tailed, frog-like creatures who kidnap them and take them back to their camp, where an uprising against the city dwellers is being planned. The City Dwellers are destroying the planet by riding around in their new cars which produce toxic clouds to destroy the countryside. The people, who once lived in harmony with the Ranfo, seem to be oblivious to their damage | The Doctor and Martha's arrival was also seen by the native Ranfo, giant, tailed, frog-like creatures who kidnap them and take them back to their camp, where an uprising against the city dwellers is being planned. The City Dwellers are destroying the planet by riding around in their new cars which produce toxic clouds to destroy the countryside. The people, who once lived in harmony with the Ranfo, seem to be oblivious to their damage | ||
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== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Tenth Doctor]] | * [[Tenth Doctor]] | ||
* [[Joseph Manver]] | * [[Joseph Manver]] | ||
* [[Ranfo]] | * [[Ranfo]] | ||
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* Supporting the series of collectible ''Doctor Who'' trading cards, the magazine carried a regular four page, individually titled comic strip of the Tenth Doctor's adventures. | * Supporting the series of collectible ''Doctor Who'' trading cards, the magazine carried a regular four page, individually titled comic strip of the Tenth Doctor's adventures. | ||
* The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | * The artwork and colours were bold and bright, reflecting the tone of the magazine and, as did ''[[Doctor Who Adventures]]'', reflected the appeal to readers younger than those catered to by ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]''. | ||
* This Scooby Doo style story has a give-away clue in the first frame of the strip, where a car in the background carries Manver's logo. | * This Scooby Doo style story has a give-away clue in the first frame of the strip, where a car in the background carries Manver's logo. | ||
* Once again the Doctor wears his glasses for precision work, this time disorienting the flies. | * Once again the Doctor wears his glasses for precision work, this time disorienting the flies. | ||
* Without introduction, this is Martha's first appearance. | * Without introduction, this is Martha's first appearance. |